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“Fishery Failure” Declared for West Coast Salmon Fishery7thSpace Interactive (press release), NY - Coho salmon stocks off Washington and northern Oregon, while in slightly better shape, are still far below normal, and there will be substantially curtailed ..More»

Gains in banking, realty, IT, capital goods, and auto stocks powered today's rally on the bourses. Except BSE Metal index... ..More»

May 2 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks rose, led by Deutsche Boerse AG as analysts said Europe's biggest exchange by market value may report record profits buoyed by securities trading. ..More»

Wall Street Mixed During Early Afternoon Trading []RTT News, NY - 5/2/2008 12:54:42 PM Stocks are continuing to experience weakness during early afternoon trading on Friday. Traders are considering higher commodity prices ..More»

Stocks turn mixed Friday morning as Sun Microsystems' surprise quarterly loss and rising oil prices tempered an early advance sparked by a report showing employers cut fewer jobs from their payrolls in April than expected. ..More»

May 2 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks rose, pushing the Dow Jones Stoxx 600 Index to a two-month high, as investors speculated the turmoil in financial markets is subsiding and a report showed the U.S. lost fewer jobs than expected in April. ..More»

May 2 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks gained, bringing the market to its first three-week advance since October, as a better-than- forecast jobs report boosted optimism that the economy won't get much worse. ..More»

Reader Poll: Is This The Bottom?CNBC, NJ.. Stocks rallied on the jobs report, though the gains were pared in late morning. The dollar's value gained against other key currencies on the possibility ..More»

Stocks opened higher on Friday after a government report showed employers shed jobs in April at a far slower rate than had been expected, calming worries about the slump in the economy. ..More»

GLOBAL MARKETS-Oil surges, stocks rise on US economyFinance.cz,&n.. Republic - By Herbert Lash NEW Oil jumped more than 3 percent to over $115 a barrel and US and European stocks rose on Friday as US jobs data suggested an economic ..More»

Australian Fertiliser Services Association, Shane Dellavedova, says while Australia has some carry-over stocks following several poor seasons... ..More»

Helsinki shares close higher in quiet day; Nokia, Neste Oil Forbes, NY - while Nokia Oyj, 1.37 percent lower at 19.45 euros and Neste Oil, down 1.18 percent at 19.22 euros, were the only two key falling stocks. ..More»

Stocks briefly extended gains on Friday after data showing new orders at U.S. factories jumped more than expected in March. ..More»

Thinking In Themes: What Color Is Your Market?Seeking Alpha, NY - A great example of color blindness came in 2000-2001 when the technology stocks, which had been furious leaders of the rally from the late 1990s to March, ..More»

Airline stocks pulled back Friday, turning lower for the first time all week as oil prices pushed sharply higher. The Amex Airline Index dropped 3.6 percent to 23.88 in late morning trading. ..More»